The Slamfest Podcast brings the premier rock concert pregaming experience from the parking lot to the podcasting airwaves. Episode 263 - It's the end of the 2nd quarter and time for another concert regret episode.  This time Brad goes back to the mid-90's and discusses an 80's rock band touring for the first time in 6 years - R.E.M.'s Monster Tour hit the Breslin Student Events Center in East Lansing, MI on 9/27/95.  He welcomes Slamfest Crew Member Andy C. back to the podcast to recap this tour and talk about the R.E.M. show he saw at Sandstone Amphitheater in Bonner Springs, KS on 5/27/95.   For the Band on the Bill Spotlight, they put 80's R.E.M. songs up against 90's R.E.M. songs and choose their favorites.  After a Slamfest Tip of the Week, they are faced with a "Which Side are you On?" - Side 1 or 2 from R.E.M.'s ninth studio album, Monster, from 1994.Music in this episode by:R.E.M.Black SabbathKissOzzyVisit the Slamfest Podcast online at: https://slamfest-podcast.simplecast.comRequest to join the Slamfest Podcast private Facebook page here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/slamfestpodcastE-mail us at : slamfestpodcast@gmail.com